“As of today, we have created over 16 million new jobs, over 800,000 new manufacturing jobs.”
Kamala Harris
Vice President. an interview with NABJ. Claim dated 17 Sep 2024.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly True
What PolitiFact found
The numbers are a little lower than that, and may fall further with revisions expected to be formalized in early 2025. But they're close.
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In short
Kamala Harris (Vice President) made this claim around 17 September 2024. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 17 September 2024. Its rating was “Mostly True”.
Kamala Harris has 63 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 13 of them false or fake, 40 misleading or mixed and 7 true.
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